Leonard ARMSTRONG

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Service Number:	2778
Enlisted:	5 July 1915
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	59th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia, 1892
Home Town:	Fitzroy, Yarra, Victoria
Schooling:	Gold Street State School, Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Leather Worker
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 19 July 1916
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, V.C. Corner Australian Cemetery Memorial

5 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2778, Depot Battalion
10 Sep 1915:	Involvement Private, 2778, 7th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of Victoria embarkation_ship_number: A16 public_note: ''
10 Sep 1915:	Embarked Private, 2778, 7th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Star of Victoria, Melbourne
19 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 2778, 59th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2778 awm_unit: 59th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-07-19

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